Make no mistake, the Premier League has bullied the Football League clubs into accepting the Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP) in another disgraceful display of financial doping. Continue reading
The BBC’s superb Non League Football Show is under threat because of corporation cuts whilst at the other end of the spectrum Liverpool reveal they are in favour of negotiating overseas TV rights separately from other Premier League clubs. It’s time to give our support to local clubs. Continue reading
Yes, the farce that just won’t die has ensured that it will rumble on beyond the games itself. The Olympic Stadium deal has collapsed as a result of numerous legal challenges from the likes of Spurs and Leyton Orient meaning … Continue reading
England qualify for the finals of Euro 2012 but instead the focus is on Wayne Rooney’s red card and how embarrassing the England team is. Does anyone, anywhere actually believe that England have even the remotest chance next summer? After … Continue reading
After Carlos Tevez refuses to play for Manchester City during their match against Bayern Munich in the Champions League, Roberto Mancini publicly stated that the Argentine will never play for the club again. But should City go further than this and tear up his contract? Will clubs finally start to take a stand against player power? Continue reading
For two weeks in October, an online auction in aid of the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation and Breakthrough Breast Cancer is offering a stack of superb sporting experiences and memorabilia donated by sporting stars. Please read on for details, it’s a great cause that needs your support… Continue reading
Historically speaking, Peter Reid isn’t the easiest character to sympathise with. Gritty midfielder, gritty manager, solid but never spectacular. Conversely though, for Plymouth Argyle this is exactly the sort of character they need as their plight rumbles on. From Championship … Continue reading
The midweek victory over Udinese had Arsenal fans breathing sighs or relief. Four days later the Arsenal crisis returned with a vengeance thanks to Sir Alex Ferguson and Manchester United. With just a couple of days left in the transfer window to rebuild the squad, Arsene Wenger is staring down the barrel of a long and agonising season. Continue reading
When Frank Lampard burst into the box and went down against Stoke this weekend, Chelsea fans bated for a penalty. Replays clearly showed a dive and highlighted the erroneous belief that contact in the area means that a penalty should be given. Continue reading
Roll up, roll up, get your tickets here! The soap opera is underway again and there’s only one incident that people are interested in. I thought we were all sick of riots, but Alex Song, Joey Barton and Gervinho proved … Continue reading
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